Reminiscences, Incidents, Battles, Marches and Camp Life of the Old 4th Michigan Infantry in War of Rebellion, 1861 to 1864

"Reminiscences, Incidents, Battles, Marches and Camp Life of the Old 4th Michigan Infantry in War of Rebellion, 1861 to 1864" by O. S. Barrett is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a firsthand narrative of the experiences and struggles faced by soldiers in the 4th Michigan Infantry during the American Civil War. It offers an engaging glimpse into military life, including battles, camp life, and personal anecdotes, reflecting the camaraderie and challenges encountered by soldiers. In the book, Barrett recounts numerous incidents, from the mundane aspects of camp life to the harrowing realities of battle. He shares vivid descriptions of engagements such as the First Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Gettysburg, highlighting the bravery and hardships of his comrades. The author's personal reflections provide a unique perspective, illustrating both the humor and tragedy of wartime experiences. This narrative serves as both a tribute to the courage of the 4th Michigan Infantry and a historical document capturing the essence of soldier life during a tumultuous period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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